A Royal Canadian Air Force CH-149 Cormorant search and rescue helicopter prepares for flight at the Iqaluit airport during NORAD Operation Noble Defender, on Saturday September 11, 2021.
Photo by: PO2 Rene Duguay, Imagery tech. OP NOBLE DEFENDER, 3 Wing Imagery.
Operation NOBLE DEFENDER is under the operational control of the Canadian NORAD Region Headquarters and demonstrates agile and dynamic force employment to and from critical NORAD forward operating locations along North America’s northern approaches.
The CH-149 Cormorant helicopter is a long-range helicopter dedicated to search and rescue and it can operate in severe conditions, making it ideal for Canada’s challenging geography and climate. Its advanced system provide a stable hover for critical hoisting operations.
Date Taken: | 09.11.2021 |
Date Posted: | 09.16.2021 14:27 |
Photo ID: | 6839642 |
VIRIN: | 210911-O-D0430-001-CA |
Resolution: | 5568x3712 |
Size: | 2.94 MB |
Location: | IQALUIT, NUNAVUT, CA |
Web Views: | 27 |
Downloads: | 17 |
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